Richard McElreath Courses

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Social Networks

Explore statistical approaches to social network analysis, covering generative and statistical models, wealth effects, and block models. Gain insights into complex social structures and their implications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Correlated Features

Explore correlated features in statistical modeling, covering multivariate priors, non-centered approaches, and practical coding techniques for improved analysis and interpretation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Multilevel Adventures

Explore multilevel modeling techniques for analyzing clustered data, focusing on varying confounds, district-level effects, and urban-rural differences in Bangladesh fertility studies.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Multilevel Models

Explore multilevel models, partial pooling, and hyperparameter tuning through practical examples like reedfrogs. Learn advanced techniques for statistical analysis and model optimization.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Ordered Categories

Explore statistical rethinking with ordered categories, ethical considerations, and advanced modeling techniques. Gain insights into participation bias, Dirichlet distributions, and practical applications in data analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Counts & Hidden Confounds

Explore hidden confounds in statistical analysis, sensitivity analysis, and poison counts. Learn about Simpson's paradox and its implications for data interpretation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Modeling Events

Explore statistical modeling for events, covering discrimination, mediation, generative models, and generalized linear models. Learn to analyze and compute interventions, with a bonus on survival analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Markov Chain Monte Carlo

Explore Markov Chain Monte Carlo methods, from basic concepts to advanced techniques like Hamiltonian Monte Carlo, with practical applications and diagnostics for statistical modeling.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Fitting Over & Under

Explore advanced statistical concepts including cross-validation, regularization, and robust regression to enhance model fitting and selection techniques in data analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Good & Bad Controls

Explore causal inference, do-calculus, and the backdoor criterion. Learn to distinguish good and bad controls in statistical analysis, with insights on the Table 2 Fallacy.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Elemental Confounds

Explore key concepts in causal inference: the fork, pipe, collider, and descendant. Learn to simulate interventions and understand elemental confounds in statistical analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Categories & Curves

Explore statistical concepts like categories, posterior contrasts, and curves in this comprehensive lecture. Learn advanced techniques for data analysis and modeling using Bayesian methods.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - Geocentric Models

Explore geocentric models in statistical thinking, covering Gaussian distributions, workflows, generative models, and analysis techniques for improved statistical reasoning.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2023 - The Garden of Forking Data

Explore Bayesian statistics through the "Garden of Forking Data" metaphor. Learn about generative models, probability, testing, and posterior distributions for improved statistical reasoning and prediction.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Statistical Rethinking 2022 - Horoscopes

Explore statistical rethinking through subjective responsibilities, planning, working, reporting, and scientific reform. Gain insights into research methodologies and their practical applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video